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ae

1

[ ey ]

adjective

, Scot.
  1. one.


ae

2
or æ
  1. a digraph or ligature appearing in Latin and Latinized Greek words. In English words of Latin or Greek origin, ae is now usually represented by e, except generally in proper names ( Caesar ), in words belonging to Roman or Greek antiquities ( aegis ), and in modern words of scientific or technical use ( aecium ).

AE

3
  1. account executive.
  2. American English.

Æ

4
or AE, A.E.
  1. pen name of George William Russell.

ae-

5
  1. for words with initial ae-, see their variant spelling with initial e-.

ae.

6

abbreviation for

  1. at the age of; aged.

a.e.

7

abbreviation for

  1. Mathematics. almost everywhere.

A.E.

8

abbreviation for

  1. Agricultural Engineer.
  2. Associate in Education.
  3. Associate in Engineering.

A.E.

1

noun

  1. the pen name of (George William) Russell
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


ae

2

/ e /

determiner

  1. one; a single
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ae.

3

abbreviation for

  1. aetatis
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Word History and Origins

Origin of ae1

Middle English ( Scots ) ā-, Old English ān one; a 1

Origin of ae2

From the Latin word aetātis
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Word History and Origins

Origin of ae1

from Old English ān

Origin of ae2

Latin: at the age of; aged
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Example Sentences

“This is so disastrous—this is the biggest show AE has ever had,” says Page.

AE thing is one thing, the word's oldish and Scottish; AG means agriculture, the word's academic and oddish.

The two-part TV-movie, starring Pierce Brosnan, premiered on AE last year.

We maun get another subsidy frae the Commons, and that will make ae compting of it.

He was careful and troubled for mony things besides the ae thing needful.

It was an unco thing to see hawks pike out hawks' een, or ae kindly Scot cheat anither.

The German long e is represented by , oe, ae, and in Slavic and Hebrew words also by ee.

One conclusive indication of its early date is given by the position in the pantheon of Ae and Bêl.

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